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Senegal overcomes a controversial penalty decision and a near-walkout to defeat hosts Morocco 1-0 in extra time, claiming the 2025 AFCON title in Rabat.
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has overturned former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s 2024 suspension of eight chiefs in Kirinyaga, reinstating them after they were removed for allegedly failing to curb illicit liquor in their areas.
A 44-year-old former police officer has been arrested in Nairobi’s Pipeline estate after allegedly murdering his 27-year-old wife, Susan Nabwire, and brutally attacking the family’s househelp in a shocking case of domestic violence.
Former Laikipia North MP Mathew Lempurkel succumbed to injuries at Kenyatta National Hospital, nearly a week after a road accident left him in critical condition. The ex-lawmaker was known for advocating pastoralist rights and had recently joined the ruling party.
Kenya’s fairy-tale run in the 2024 African Nations Championship ended in a quarter-final loss on penalties to Madagascar, as co-hosts Harambee Stars bowed out despite an impressive debut that drew praise and promises of support from the country’s leadership.
Kenya drew 1–1 with Madagascar in the CHAN 2025 quarter-final at Kasarani. Omija scored early, Razafimaro equalised via penalty in a tense extra-time battle.
Nairobi is bracing for massive crowds as Harambee Stars face Madagascar in a CHAN quarterfinal at Kasarani, prompting police to close parts of Thika Road and divert traffic.
A dozen Kenyan youth have completed an intensive virtual production bootcamp at Konza Technopolis, emerging with world-class skills in animation, augmented reality and virtual studio technology.
The deal – unveiled alongside Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba – promises to create thousands of jobs and expand Kenya’s automotive manufacturing capacity under a strengthened Kenya-Japan partnership.
President William Ruto’s aggressive anti-corruption drive has ignited a backlash in Parliament, with lawmakers across the political divide uniting to protest his recent bribery accusations and a new anti-graft taskforce they argue bypasses legal channels.
Authorities suspect the victims were members of a doomsday cult offshoot; the grim discovery has prompted ongoing forensic searches and renewed scrutiny of extremist religious sects in the coastal region.
Nearly 1,000 families have been displaced in Naivasha after Lake Naivasha overflowed and a key irrigation canal ruptured, flooding entire neighborhoods. Homes, a school and a church are underwater as officials warn of disease risks
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s return from a US trip erupted in chaos as rival groups clashed on Nairobi’s Mombasa Road, leaving several injured and prompting allies to accuse President William Ruto and Governor Johnson Sakaja of orchestrating the turmoil.
